Ted Sarandos
2019
In 2019, Ted Sarandos earned a total compensation of $34.7M as Chief Content Officer at Netflix, a 17% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Option Awards | $16,575,902 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $18,000,000 |
| Other | $98,497 |
| Total | $34,674,399 |
Sarandos received $18M in salary, accounting for 52% of the total pay in 2019.
Sarandos also received $16.6M in option awards and $98.5K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2019, Ted Sarandos' compensation ranked 33rd out of 13,971 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Sarandos earned more than 99.8% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 33 out of 13,971 | 100th |
Division Services | 14 out of 2,396 | 99th |
Major group Motion Pictures | 2 out of 47 | 96th |
Industry group Video Tape Rental | 2 out of 7 | 71st |
Industry Video Tape Rental | 2 out of 7 | 71st |
Pay ratio
| Ted Sarandos' Pay | $34,674,399 |
|---|---|
| Median Employee's Pay | $202,931 |
| Pay Ratio | 171to 1 |
In 2019, the annual total compensation of Ted Sarandos was $34,674,399.
The annual total compensation of the median employee at Netflix was $202,931.
The ratio of Ted Sarandos' pay to the pay of median employee was therefore 171 to one.
Source: SEC filing on April 22, 2020.
Sarandos' colleagues
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